Small container pond (water garden)

13.7 years ago Uncategorized

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Don’t have the space, money, and/or time to have a full size pond?  May want to think about adding a small container water garden.  All it takes is a sealed decorative container and you can have an attractive addition to your garden.

I would also recommend the mosquito prevention techniques of creating moving water with a pump or add some goldfish to eat the mosquito larva.

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5 Responses to “Small container pond (water garden)”

  1. meemsnyc Says:

    13.7 years ago

    Oooh, I love this idea!


  2. Johntodd Says:

    13.7 years ago

    A few drops of olive oil on top of that water will form a barrier that will kill/prevent most of the mosquito larvae from hatching.


  3. Building Your Own Pond - The Cheap Vegetable Gardener Says:

    10.9 years ago

    […] a yard or the space to build a pond. However, do not be discouraged, because you can still have a water garden by using a sealed decorative container. Just put rocks on the bottom and choose what water plants […]


  4. Isaias Says:

    10.5 years ago

    What kind of sealers would you recommend for an unglazed clay pot?

    Isaias


  5. The Cheap Vegetable Gardener Says:

    10.5 years ago

    Isaias, I would go for an aquarium grade silicon…


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